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traffic light

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

hong2lv4deng1 • hónglǜdēng

Meaning


Primary

traffic light

Alternatives

traffic lights, traffic signal

Mnemonic


A 紅綠燈 traffic light uses 紅 red and 綠 green 燈 lights to tell traffic when to stop and go.

Usage


過 馬路 時, 要 看 紅綠燈。

When crossing the road, you need to watch the traffic lights.

前面 的 紅綠燈 壞 了。

The traffic light ahead is broken.

請 在 紅綠燈 旁邊 等 我。

Please wait for me beside the traffic light.